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Join the Boiler Fault Finding Course to develop practical skills in diagnosing boiler faults, using a multimeter, testing components, and understanding boiler wiring and controls. Complete the 2-day course with hands-on training and gain a certificate in Boiler Fault Finding, helping you build confidence and improve your fault-finding skills as a qualified gas engineer.
The Boiler Fault Finding Course provides training in boiler fault finding, central heating systems, and heating controls. It covers how boilers and heating systems work, common faults and the methods used to identify and diagnose problems.
The course covers how boiler and heating systems operate, how faults occur and how to identify the cause using practical fault-finding and electrical testing methods. It provides hands-on training with common components, controls and wiring to help learners diagnose and troubleshoot heating-system faults more effectively.
💡 Stay Up to Date With Safe Working Practices
The course covers current safety practices, including safe electrical isolation, which has been required as part of relevant ACS assessments since October 2024. It also reinforces good practice in testing, fault diagnosis and repair to support safe and effective work on boilers and heating systems.
The Boiler Fault Finding Course is suitable for qualified gas engineers who want to improve their existing fault-finding and diagnostic skills.
It is suitable for engineers looking to:
The Boiler Fault Finding Course is a practical two-day course focused on identifying and diagnosing faults in boilers and heating systems using a structured approach.
You will learn how to use a multimeter to test electrical circuits and boiler components, understand boiler operating sequences, and diagnose faults involving heating controls, wiring and ancillary equipment.
The course covers:
The boiler fault finding course is intended for qualified gas engineers with existing industry knowledge and experience.
Candidates should:
💡 Already have CENWAT?
CENWAT is an ACS appliance qualification covering domestic central heating boilers and water heaters. Holding CENWAT can provide relevant background knowledge for boiler fault-finding training, although entry requirements vary by course provider.
The Boiler Fault Finding Course combines classroom learning with practical, hands-on training over 2 days. Training covers a range of boiler makes and models, giving learners experience with different systems and common fault conditions.
The course also includes practical training in heating controls and wiring systems, along with multimeter training to help identify faults in boiler circuits, heating controls and components.
The Boiler Fault Finding Course combines theoretical learning with hands-on practical training at the training centre. Learners apply the techniques covered during the course through practical fault-finding, component testing and heating-system troubleshooting.
On successful completion of the course, learners receive a certificate confirming completion of their Boiler Fault Finding training. The certificate or accreditation type may vary depending on the training provider.
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You will learn about boiler fault finding, multimeter testing, electrical circuits, boiler components, operating sequences, wiring, heating controls and fault-finding techniques.
Yes. The course includes hands-on practical training using boiler systems, components and heating controls to help you develop your fault-finding skills.
Yes. Multimeter use is an important part of the course, including voltage, current and resistance testing as part of the fault-finding process.
The course is delivered at a training centre, combining classroom-based learning with practical, hands-on training.
Upon successful completion of the course, you will receive a certificate in Boiler Fault Finding.
